| text/plain |
Plain text |
| text/html |
An HTML document |
| text/enriched |
A rich-text document (This is not a MS RTF
document) |
| application/octet-stream |
Generic binary data |
| application/pdf |
Acrobat document |
| application/msword |
A Microsoft Word document of some sort |
| application/x-anything |
All the x- subtypes are reserved for anyone
to do whatever they want with |
| image/gif |
A GIF image |
| image/jpeg |
A JPEG image |
| video/mpeg |
An MPEG movie |
| video/quicktime |
A quicktime video |
| multipart/mixed |
Indicates that there's more than one
part |
| multipart/alternative |
The same file multiple times, in multiple
formats |
| multipart/digest |
Indicates that there's more than one part,
and that each part is a mail message (usually of
type message/RFC822) |
| message/rfc822 |
A normal mail message in its entirety,
including headers |